Current Openings
At Boys & Girls Village, we understand that children and families are the cornerstones of our society. Since 1942, it has been our mission to preserve and strengthen family bonds. As a leader in services for troubled youth and their families, we continually strive to develop a seamless continuum of care. Boys & Girls Village offers an array of services for children and their families. These services range from highly structured sub-acute services on campus to intensive intervention and care in the home and the community. Our broad range of programs and services are designed to work collaboratively with families, state and local agencies, and other community providers.
Clinician/Therapist- IICAPS (SIGN ON BONUS)
• Increased compensation for Bi-lingual Spanish speaking candidates
• Position is currently being offered as a hybrid schedule with remote and in-home sessions
• Must hold one of the following credentials to start a position: LMSW, LCSW, LMFTA, LMFT, LPCA, LPC or licensed or license eligible psychologist. Please note that you can apply prior to receiving the above credentials.
• $2,000 Sign on Bonus Offered
Clinician- MDFT (SIGN ON BONUS)
• Increased compensation for Bi-lingual Spanish speaking candidates
• Position is currently being offered as a hybrid schedule with remote and in-home sessions
• Must hold one of the following credentials to start a position: LMSW, LCSW, LMFTA, LMFT, LPCA, LPC or licensed or license eligible psychologist. Please note that you can apply prior to receiving the above credentials.
• $2,000 Sign on Bonus Offered
Nurse (RN)- Part Time
.The Milieu Nurse provides nursing services and administers medication as needed in a residential treatment facility .
. The milieu nurse also actively supervises, monitors, and manages crisis situations calmly and therapeutically in conjunction with the mental health workers.
. The milieu nurses are part of a multi-disciplinary team who work together to provide therapeutic services throughout a client’s stay.
. . Eligible for the nurse core scholarship and loan repayment program
. Recent Grads Welcome!!!!
. We are offering a $3,000 sign on bonus
. Current shifts available are Saturday & Sunday 8PM-8:30AM
Paraeducator
Energetic, motivated individual with future connection to expand BGV. Solid experience working with youth with disabilities in a school environment. Experience working with youth in crisis. May also work within one of our 24/7 residences.
Special Education Teacher- Sign on Bonus
Certified Special Education Teacher to be responsible for the assessment, planning, programming and provision of special education instruction in a milieu model of specialized services. DSAP, Initial, Provisional or professional CT State Special Education Teaching Certification required. Bachelor's degree in special education required. Master's degree is preferred. $2,000 Sign on Bonus offered There are both Full and Part Time positions available.
Reunification Clinician- Bilingual Preferred
Masters level Reunification Clinician will assess the family’s readiness for reunification, provide reunification services according to Connecticut’s Reunification Model and provide therapeutic family time in order to maintain family relationships.
Mental Health Counselor
• BGV is seeking a Bachelor’s Level Mental Health Counselor for our Intensive In-home Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Services (IICAPS).
• Increased compensation for Bi-lingual Spanish speaking candidates
Residential Mentor
The Mental Health Worker/Mentor/Line Staff are responsible for directly supervising and engaging with youth and assisting them in developing adaptive living skills. They also actively monitor and manage crisis situations. They drive youth to court, appointments and recreational trips.
Clinician- MST-Building Stronger Families (SIGN ON BONUS)
• Increased compensation for Bi-lingual Spanish speaking candidates
• Position is currently being offered as a hybrid schedule with remote and in-home sessions
• Must hold one of the following credentials to start a position: LMSW, LCSW, LMFTA, LMFT, LPCA, LPC or licensed or license eligible psychologist. Please note that you can apply prior to receiving the above credentials.
• $2,000 Sign on Bonus Offered
Therapist Assistant
Bachelor's Level Therapist Assistants develop a trusting supportive relationship with family members through direct contact in the context of home visits, phone contacts and assistance in times of crisis. They must work a flexible schedule in order to accommodate the individual family needs, schedules, and in order to respond to crisis and are under the supervision of the Program Manager.
Parent Educator Bridgeport
Bachelors level Parent Educator will provide the Circle of Security and Positive Parenting Program curriculum interventions in both individual and group settings. In addition, the Parent Educator will provide necessary case management
Clinical Manager- Multi Dimensional Family Therapy
• Increased compensation for Bi-lingual Spanish speaking candidates
• Position is currently being offered as a hybrid schedule with remote and in-home sessions
• Must hold one of the following credentials to start a position: LCSW, LMFT, LPC or licensed or license eligible psychologist. Please note that you can apply prior to receiving the above credentials.
• $5,000 Sign on Bonus Offered
Residential Clinical Manager- Sign on Bonus
• BGV is seeking LCSW/LMFT/LPCs to join our multi-disciplinary treatment team in our residential program for adolescent boys
• Increased compensation for Bi-lingual Spanish speaking candidates.
• Staff will receive weekly training and consultation in Dialectic Behavioral Therapy for adolescents, an evidenced based treatment.
• Salary $75,000-$80,000 as well as a $3,000 Sign on Bonus Offered
Family Time Specialist-QPC
• BGV is seeking a bachelor’s Level Family Time Specialist for our Quality Parenting Center program (QPC)
• Increased compensation for Bi-lingual Spanish speaking candidates
. Must be able to work Saturday & Sunday and then 3 other days of your choosing.
Director of Residential Nursing
The Director of Nursing is responsible for the oversight of all nursing and med administration certified staff, ensuring they meet all regulatory requirements and best practices. Provide direct nursing services as needed including nursing assessments, nursing care plans, and medication administration directly to youth, as well as minor first aid for scrapes and bruises. Acts as the liaison with outside providers, arranging appointments and documenting follow up needs. The Director of Nursing is responsible for directly engaging in developing adaptive living skills. The Director of Nursing is a part of a multi-disciplinary team providing therapeutic services throughout a client’s stay.
Program Manager-ASBTEP
The Program Manager is a licensed master’s level mental health professional who directs and supervises the professional and administrative activities of the Clinicians in the ASBTEP program. They ensure that all model, contractual, licensing and payer requirements are met. The Program Manager will also provide direct service to a small caseload of clients and on-call as needed.
Clinical Supervisor-FFT-FC
• Master’s degree in Social Work, or similar field
• CT license is strongly preferred. License eligible to be considered.
• Knowledge of the foster care system